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4mm Round Bead Dakota

Give your designs a touch of regal color using the dumortierite 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. These beads feature deep blue color that looks good with creamy neutrals and bold gold tones, too. Their tiny size makes them perfect for using as accents of color for all kinds of designs. Dumortierite is a fibrous variably colored aluminum boro-silicate mineral. They crystals are vitreous and vary in color. Metaphysical Properties: Known as the "Stone of Order," dumortierite is said to help boost intellectual perception and to help in becoming more organized.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.

Display the beauty of golden color in your designs with the pyrite 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. Available by the strand, these small beads feature spherical shape and a metallic gold color that shines brightly. These beads can be used as spacers for an accent of sleek shine. Pyrite is an iron sulfide and has an opaque, shiny, metallic luster. It is named for the Greek word "pyr," which means fire, as it produces sparks when struck with steel. Pyrite has been used in jewelry and ornamentation for thousands of years and North American Indians even used it in amulets. Metaphysical Properties: Pyrite is used to foster intelligence, logic and analytical ability.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Create unique and earthy style within your designs using the turritella 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. Available by the strand, these beads feature muddy brown color with swirling white, gray and cream inclusions. These beads are perfectly round and feature a small size. You can use them as spacers in any kind of project. The inclusions are actually embedded sea creatures and snail markings in the stone. These fossilized animals have been crystallized in agate and are millions of years old. These beads will make your jewelry an interesting conversation piece as each bead tells a unique story of the sea. Metaphysical Properties: The ancient life held within turritella lends the power of wisdom and healing.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Put drops of gleaming black shine in your designs with the onyx 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. These small round beads feature a glossy black color that would look beautiful in between larger, more colorful beads. Onyx is a variety of chalcedony that is similar to agate, with straight rather than curved bands. It has a Mohs hardness of 6-7. Nearly all black onyx on the market has been rendered a uniform, permanent black color with a treatment by sugar and acid or heat. This process has been used on onyx for thousands of years and does not decrease the value of the stone. Metaphysical Properties: Often known as a protection stone, onyx absorbs and dissolves negative energy from the body.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Magical shine is contained within the Dakota Stones labradorite 4mm round beads. These beads feature gray color that shines with ethereal blues and purples when the light hits them. These beads are spherical and small enough to be used as spacers. Labradorite is named for Labrador Island in Canada, where it was first discovered. Use these beads as tiny accents of magic in your designs. Metaphysical Properties: Labradorite is said to detoxify the body and slow the aging process.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Add some color to designs with the Dakota Stones 4mm sodalite round beads. Available by the strand, these beads feature a perfectly round shape full of classic style that will work anywhere. They are small in size, so you can use them as spacers or as pops of color in earrings. These beads feature dark blue color with hints of cloudy white and gray. Use these gemstone beads to add rich style to your designs.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.

Give your designs splashes of fun color with the Dakota Stones prehnite 4mm round bead strand. These beads have a rich, almost lime green color with flecks of black running through the bead. This bold combination of colors is perfect for earthy looks, contemporary designs and more. These small beads are perfectly round in shape. Try them as small, colorful spacers in necklaces or bracelets. Prehnite is named after it's discoverer, a Dutch colonel named Hendrik Von Prehn. It is a fairly strong crystal. Black Tourmaline often forms in prehnite and can be seen as the black fibers crisscrossing throughout the materials, adding another dimension to the stone. Metaphysical Properties: Prehnite is believed to help with precognition and the gift of prophecy.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Rich style fills the Dakota Stones 4mm carnelian round beads. Available by the strand, these beads feature a perfectly round shape. They are small in size, so you can use them as spacers or as accents of color in earrings. Each bead displays a rich reddish-orange color. Carnelian is a translucent chalcedony or an A-grade agate that receives its beautiful red tints from iron oxides. Most deep red carnelian is heat treated to darken the material evenly. Carnelian is also known as the Mecca stone and natural agate. It has a Mohs hardness of 6.5. Metaphysical Properties: Often known as a motivation stone, carnelian is used for physical training and balancing body energy levels.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.

You'll love the beachy style of these Dakota Stones Amazonite 4mm round beads. These beads are round in shape for a classic look you can add to any design. They are small in size, so use them as spacers or as pops of color in earrings. Each bead features opaque ocean colors that range from blue-green to green. Amazonite is also known as Amazon stone. Metaphysical Properties: Amazonite is said to balance energy, while promoting harmony and universal love. It is often called the stone of courage and the stone of truth, as it provides the ability to discover truths and integrity.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.

Let your style shine with natural accents using the Dakota Stones amethyst 4mm round beads. Available by the strand, these small beads are perfectly round and feature a deep purple coloring streaked with hints of cloudy white. These beads would make excellent spacers in between larger beads. Amethyst is the official birthstone of February. It forms in silica-rich liquids deposited in geodes and is generally found in clusters of crystal points. Metaphysical Properties: This stone's name is derived from the Greek word amethystos, meaning "not drunken." People of ancient times believed it to protect the wearer from drunkenness. Today, this gemstone is believed to promote happiness.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.

Accent your style with the sleek shine of these Dakota Stones beads. Each bead features a dark metallic silver shine that would work well in contemporary styles. Pair them with vibrant colors for an eye-catching contrast. These small round beads would make excellent accents of color in necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. Metaphysical Properties: Often called "The Blood Stone," hematite is a great stone for physical and mental healing.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Accent designs with the beautiful color of these bloodstone beads from Dakota Stones. These gemstone beads are perfectly round in shape and feature a small size. Use them as spacers between larger beads or as hints of color. They will work in necklaces, bracelets, and even earrings. These beads feature deep forest green and teal colors, accented with hints of blood red. Metaphysical Properties: Bloodstone is said to be a stone of courage and wisdom.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.

For bold style touches, try these Dakota Stones beads. These beads are made from lava, so they feature solid black color and a craggy texture full of organic yet other-worldly beauty. These beads will add a unique accent to any look. These beads are round in shape, so they will work with many different styles. They are small in size, so you can use them as spacers or as pops of bold beauty in earrings. You can contrast them with bright colors or pair them with other dark tones.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.

Add brilliant glitter to your designs with these Dakota Stones goldstone beads. These beads feature a reddish-brown color flecked with coppery glitter. These beads are very small and perfectly round. These beads would make beautiful spacers in between larger beads. Goldstone is glass with flecks of copper suspended in it. The glass is made in a reducing furnace with copper salts added; the copper platelets suspended within the glass gives the material its characteristic glitter. Goldstone has been around since the European Renaissance and stories say it was discovered accidentally by Venetian monks. It is also known as sandstone. Metaphysical Properties: Known as the "Generator Stone," goldstone is often used for healing and protection.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Add a sleek combination of colors to your designs with these snowflake obsidian 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. Available by the strand, these beads feature black color accented by inclusions of small, white clustered crystals that produce a blotchy or snowflake pattern. These beads feature a rounded shape and a small size. Use them as spacers in your next project. Snowflake obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass. Metaphysical Properties: Known as the "Stone of the Self," snowflake obsidian balances the mind, body and soul. It combats mental, physical and emotional attacks.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

The lapis lazuli 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones feature color that resembles gold stars glittering in a deep blue night sky. These small, round beads feature deep blue color flecked with gold. Lapis lazuli is a semi-precious stone that contains primarily lazurite, calcite and pyrite. It was among the first gemstones to be worn as jewelry and worked on. Metaphysical Properties: Lapis lazuli is said to enhance insight, intellect and awareness.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Add accents of bold elegance to your designs with the matte onyx 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. These small beads feature a solid shade of black with a soft, muted shine and a perfectly round shape. These are the perfect beads to pair with bright colors to make them pop. This material has been rendered a uniform and permanent black color with a treatment by sugar and acid. This process has been used on this gemstone for thousands of years and is water safe. These beads are polished and then tumbled to achieve the matte finish. Onyx has a Mohs hardness of 6-7. Metaphysical Properties: Often known as a protection stone, onyx absorbs and dissolves negative energy from the body.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Put an earthy pattern in your designs with the Picture Jasper 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. Available by the strand, these gemstone beads are perfectly round and feature a small size. They would make excellent spacers in necklaces or accents of color in earring designs. Picture Jasper features a mottled brown pattern full of small speckles. Each bead looks as if it is made from cork. Metaphysical Properties: Picture Jasper is a grounding and harmonizing stone with a strong connection to the earth. It is said to promote feelings of responsibility toward the planet, encouraging a need to care for and protect it.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Keep your designs fresh and colorful with the Canadian Jade 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. These small beads feature a perfectly round shape and a light green color with a milky transparency. Small flecks of black color decorate the surface of each bead. The tiny size works well in bead embroidery and seed bead designs. Jade is the industry name for this beautiful deep green stone. Ours is actually a serpentine, but it takes a trained eye and a microscope to discern the difference between this material and the Jade it is named after. It is extremely tough, resistant to fracture and has been used to make choppers and blades since Neolithic times. Metaphysical Properties: This stone has been said to bring strength and longevity to the wearer. It also protects against failure and misfortune.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.

Add gleaming drama to your designs with the smoky quartz 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. Available by the strand, these gemstone beads are perfectly round and quite small in size. They would make excellent spacers in bracelets or necklaces and would create a lovely accent in earring designs. Smoky quartz is named after its smoky color, which is caused by Gamma rays. The color of smoky quartz is variable from brown to black and sometimes smoky gray. Flat panes of smoky quartz were used to make sunglasses in China in the 12th century. Metaphysical Properties: Smoky quartz is nature's stone of endurance. If you need an extra boost, carry a smoky quartz gemstone with you. It enhances organizational skills and is good to have around in the workplace or home office.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Create a mystical display of color in your designs with the tiger eye 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. These tiny beads are perfectly round in shape and make for excellent spacers in designs. They feature a golden brown color with a magical chatoyancy that reflects bright bands of light. Tiger eye is a variety of quartz which is chatoyant because of parallel intergrowth of quartz crystals and altered amphibole fibers that mostly turn to limonite. Metaphysical Properties: Tiger eye can be used to balance pessimistic behavior and it dissolves negative energy and though patterns. This "all-seeing stone" allows perspective on any situation and it can help gently attune the Third Eye. It is said to enhance psychic abilities, such as clairvoyance. It has also been used to enhance wealth and vitality.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Add a touch of magic to your designs with the blue goldstone 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. These beads are perfectly round, making them a classic choice for any design. Each bead features a dark blue color lit up with glittering beauty. These tiny beads are perfect for using as spacers. Goldstone is glass with flecks of copper suspended in it. The glass is made in a reducing furnace with copper salts added; the copper platelets suspended within the glass gives the material its characteristic glitter. Goldstone has been around since the European Renaissance and stories say it was discovered accidentally by Venetian monks. Metaphysical Properties: Known as the stone of ambition, blue goldstone is often used in healing and when dealing with hypersensitivity.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.

Put a sophisticated glow of color into your designs with the matte carnelian 4mm round beads from Dakota Stones. Available by the strand, these beads are small and spherical in shape, featuring soft red color with hints of orange. These small bead are great for using as spacers to add colorful accents to designs. Carnelian is a translucent chalcedony or an A-grade agate that receives its beautiful red tints from iron oxides. Most deep red carnelian is heat treated to darken the material evenly; these have been sandblasted to give them a matte finish. Carnelian is also known as the Mecca stone and natural agate. It has a Mohs hardness of 6.5. Metaphysical Properties: Often known as a motivation stone, carnelian is used for physical training and balancing body energy levels.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead.

Soft color fills the Dakota Stones 4mm pink lepidolite round beads. These beads feature a perfectly round shape that can be used anywhere, especially in classic designs. They are small in size, so you can use them as spacers or as pops of color in earrings. They feature a soft purplish-pink color like that of lilac or lavender. Lepidolite is said to be a calming stone.

Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from piece to piece.